Energy News

Built to leverage the wealth of data captured by the current generation of smart energy meters, FirstFuel’s technology has the potential to help transform the utility industry, said Chief Technology Officer Badri Raghavan.

Lexington resident Charles Bachman, credited with designing the first database management system, will be honored along with Cherry Murray, who recently stepped down as head of Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

A former energy engineer for Boston-based energy intelligence software firm EnerNOC has created a smart meter and mobile app that allows users of propane heat to monitor the level of their tank, set alerts when for when the tank is low, and order a propane delivery directly through the app.

Twelve startup founders concluded their three-month Techstars Boston accelerator program with one mission at the program's annual demo day: to engender the support of investors and potential paying customers.

EnerNOC Korea will deploy EnerNOC's software and services to commercial and industrial customers throughout the country, with an initial focus on working with the Korea Power Exchange, South Korea's wholesale electricity market operator.